OPL Youth Services Coordinator Megan Gillander hosts an evening story hour for children aged 2 through second grade and their parents or guardians. This month’s special guest is Shirlee Winder, who will present Native American stories and culture.

Monday, Jan. 16

The library will be closed in honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Day. It will re-open Tuesday, Jan. 17 at 9 a.m.

Volunteer technical advisers will assist device and laptop users to set up, adapt and get the most out of their devices. No appointment is needed.

Pushing the Limits Book Club, 6 p.m.

Professor Jen Herzog leads an adult discussion group on contemporary works of fiction that illustrate cutting-edge science. The first book in the four-part series is Clive Cussler’s “Arctic Drift.” The OPL supplies the books.

Family Story Hour: Game Night, 6:30 p.m.

Board games supplied by the library and by parents fuel a night of family fun.

OLD FORGE — The Weal family of Gallery 3040 on Main Street announced an Adirondack mural will be added to the North-facing wall of their building. Artist Cindy Panella will design and execute a painting of Adirondack flora and fauna for the 26 foot long wall. Work will begin this month. The mural has been an ongoing dream of the gallery owners for over a year, and was approved... 4:00pm 08/16/17

For the third consecutive year, Friends of Rogers will host “Nature’s Nursery,” an early childhood education program designed to cultivate outdoor exploration among children ages 2, 3 and 4. Throughout the academic year, three sessions of ten classes each will be held at the Rogers Visitor Center in Sherburne. Classes will be held each week from 9:30-11:30 a.m. on Friday... 4:00pm 08/16/17

ONEIDA — The following activities will be offered in the coming week at the Oneida Public Library, 220 Broad St. Call 315-363-3050 for information: Summer Story Hour, 10 a.m. OPL Youth Services Coordinator Megan Gillander leads preschoolers and their parents and guardians in stories, songs and games that build early childhood literacy. Community Eclipse Picnic, 12:30-3 p.m.... 4:00pm 08/16/17